Denmark
Land of Vikings, LEGO and fairy tales
Passport card
Kingdom of Denmark
Denmark
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Danish krone
- Languages
- Danish
- People
- About 60 lakh
- Size
- About 42,933 km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen
- Flag's legend
- Fell from the sky in 1219
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Copenhagen, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ Denmark's Dannebrog is said to be the oldest national flag still in use.
Your Denmark stamp
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Denmark
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Denmark
Turn the globe with your finger. Denmark has 1 neighbour on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Denmark and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 77 times the size of Denmark.
- PeopleIndia has about 240 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 60 lakh in Denmark.
- DistanceCopenhagen is about 5,800 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeDenmark is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Copenhagen, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Denmark, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Denmark
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Denmark's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Denmark back on the map
Denmark and its neighbour have fallen off the map. Can you put them both back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Denmark worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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